übertreten

German (Berlin)

/ˈyːbɐˌtʁeːtən/, /ˌyːbɐˈtʁeːtən/

verb-strong
Definitions
  • (intransitive) to join (another faith, party, etc.); to convert to

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German übertreten compound from German über (over, above, xxx, over-) + German treten (tread, step, kick).

Origin

German (Berlin)

treten

Gloss

tread, step, kick

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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